Emmetsburg Public Library will host Early-Out Tween Program: Tween Trivia Contest for ages 10 & up on December 1 from 2:00-4:00 PM. Sign up in advance.

The Home for the Holidays Shopping event, with specials and open houses, is happening December 3 & 4 during regular business hours at participating businesses in Emmetsburg.  Shoppers should see individual businesses for details and register for opportunity to receive one of the Mystery Gifts valued at $25+ donated by local stores.

The Emmetsburg Chamber hosts the Holiday Lighted Parade and Home for the Holidays Open House on Friday, December 3 from 6:00-7:15 PM. Holiday Lighted Parade: 6:00 PM: Lighted Parade travels north on Broadway from 14th Street north to 10th Street and then parks along the north side of the Courthouse Square for everyone to enjoy […]

The Emmetsburg Chamber hosts the Holiday Lighted Parade and Home for the Holidays Open House on Friday, December 3 from 6:00-7:15 PM. Holiday Lighted Parade: 6:00 PM: Lighted Parade travels north on Broadway from 14th Street north to 10th Street and then parks along the north side of the Courthouse Square for everyone to enjoy […]

Merchant Holiday Matinee Movies at the Riviera Theatre: December 4: “Rock Dog 2 – Rock Around the Park” December 11: “Peter Rabbit 2” December 18: “Spirit Untamed” 2:00 PM Showtime. Tickets available at sponsoring Merchant businesses.  Admission by ticket only.

Emmetsburg Public Library will host Gaming after Hours board game program featuring Dune: Imperium for ages 14 & up on December 4 and December 11 from 2:30-5:00 PM. Refreshments served.

Emmetsburg Public Library will host Preschool Storytime featuring "Snowy Day" on December 6 from 10:30-11:00 AM.

Story Time with Santa will be held at the Family Life Center at 711 Broadway on December 6 from 4:00-6:00 PM, sponsored by Growing Healthy Kids program of Palo Alto County Community Health and Early Childhood North Central  Iowa.  Admission is free with one canned or boxed good to be donated to the food pantry […]

The Mobile Food Pantry will be at Grace Baptist Church from 5:00-7:00 PM on December 9.

The Emmetsburg Chamber is hosting Holiday Chamber Coffee at the Welcome Center on December 10 from 9:30-10:30 AM.

Don't miss the Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast in support of the Emmetsburg Hawkettes Dance Team at the VFW on Sunday, December 12 from 8:00 AM - 12:30 PM.

The Bethany Lutheran Church Sunday School Christmas Program will be held at 10:30 AM on December 12.